ANTI-SNOOPER Rand Paul Filibusters Against Patriot Act, Data Collection, NSA Surveillance
Posted: May 20, 2015 Filed under: Breaking News, Law & Justice, Politics | Tags: C-SPAN, Filibuster, Global Strategy Group, Kentucky, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, Political spectrum, Rand Paul, Republican Party (United States), United States, United States Senate 1 Comment

The Kentucky Republican’s speech, which began at 1:18 p.m., is not technically holding up any legislation because the Senate is actually currently debating a trade bill, but Mr. Paul said his move was a filibuster nonetheless, as he vowed to hold the floor until he couldn’t go any longer.
“It’s time to end the NSA spying,” his official Twitter account said in a post at 1:36 p.m., as he was on the floor.

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